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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Brett's formal title?
(a) Duchess Ashley
(b) Countess Ashley
(c) Lady Ashley
(d) Mon Cherie Brett

2. While eating lunch at Wetzels's, Jake asks Cohn how his writing is progressing. What is Cohn's reply?
(a) He says that all is going well and he is half way through his second book.
(b) He says that he can't seem to get started on his second book and he is worried.
(c) He says that he has decided not to write anymore.
(d) He says that his writing is speeding along and he is on the final chapter.

3. The Count boasts that he has been around. Where has he been?
(a) He has sailed around the world.
(b) He has been all over Europe.
(c) He has traveled across America.
(d) He has been in seven wars and four revolutions.

4. Jake tells Brett that he loves her so much and makes a suggestion to her. What is the suggestion?
(a) That they live together
(b) That they see other people
(c) That they avoid each other
(d) That they get married

5. As Jake lies in bed, what does he start thinking about that keeps him from sleeping?
(a) He thinks about going on a trip to the bull-fights.
(b) He thinks about the war injury he received in Italy and about what might have happened to the other men who were with him in the hospital.
(c) He thinks about all the work he has to do the next day and if he will meet his deadlines.
(d) He thinks about Robert Cohn and South America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Bill and Jake see in a taxi as they are walking down the street to a restaurant?

2. A forceful woman, Frances, hopes to gain success working with Robert Cohn on the magazine. She urges him to go to Europe with her when the magazine shuts down. What else did she want from him?

3. What does Jake read after putting on his pajamas and getting into bed?

4. Who arrives at Jake's flat after he finishes showering?

5. What words does Mike repeat to describe Brett to Jake and Bill?

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